Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph Collection Excellence Platine
Introduced in 2020, the Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph by Vacheron Constantin quickly became notable for its unique combination of a monopusher chronograph and tourbillon complication within an unconventional layout. Recently, this model has been honored as a classic and included in the prestigious Excellence Platine collection, a series known for showcasing Vacheron Constantin's top-tier models. The Traditionnelle is now part of a 50-piece limited edition crafted entirely in 950 platinum, from the case and crown to the sandblasted dial and Maltese cross-shaped clasp. This edition is highly anticipated to become a coveted collector’s item, distinguished by details like the strap’s stitching, which is crafted from braided silk intertwined with platinum thread.The 42.5mm case, with a thickness of 11.7mm, is crafted from 950 platinum, featuring a stepped design with a fluted caseback and a sandblasted finish that emphasizes the watch's luxurious appeal. The large case size ensures a substantial dial space, balancing the complex features with elegance.On the flip side, the watch boasts a sapphire crystal caseback that not only provides a stunning view into the Geneva Seal-certified decorations within but also evokes a nostalgic touch. In days past, watches of this caliber often included both a see-through and a solid platinum caseback in the box, hence offering an option to appreciate the beautiful movement or simply enjoy the substantial feel and touch of platinum.
It comes equipped with a platinum crown and a single pusher that operates the chronograph function, adding to the size and enhancing the operational experience. All topped by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal. Water-resistance can reach up to 30 meters (98 feet).
Time is exhibited on a matte sandblasted platinum dial with 18k white gold applied hour markers, followed by a printed minute track ring, and tachymeter scale, circling around the periphery.The chronograph information is displayed in a 45-minute register at 3 o’clock, and a power reserve indicator is situated at 6 o’clock. The layout is unconventional yet intuitive, with blued chronograph hands and white gold hour indices enhancing readability.The tourbillon assembly at 12 o'clock—composed of 56 parts and weighing just 0.675 grams, serves as a modern adaptation of the historic regulator, optimizing precision by minimizing the effects of gravity.
Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph Collection Excellence Platine
The “Vacheron Constantin Traditionnelle Tourbillon Chronograph Collection Excellence Platine” (Ref#: 5100T/000P-H041) is powered by the manual-winding in-house movement, caliber 3200 with 39 jewels, 292 parts, and 18,800 Vph. It features a monopusher chronograph with a 45-minute counter and a tourbillon regulator. Power reserve can last up to 65 hours when fully wound.Mounted on the watch is a dark blue alligator leather strap with hand-stitched details in platinum and silk thread, secured to the wrist by a platinum folding clasp featuring the Maltese cross-shaped logo.This is a limited edition of only 50 manufactured pieces. For more up-to-date information, visit the official Vacheron Constantin website here.
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